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National days, ongoing national weeks and months, and global observances for March 26, 2026. Plus historical events and birthdays.
These observances run for a full week; this calendar day falls inside the week.
These observances last the full month; this date is part of that month-long celebration.
Showing the first 12 on this date; there are more month-long observances. See the full months list for March.
Events that occurred on March 26 throughout history
Printer E.B. Grandin of Palmyra, New York, publishes the first edition of Joseph Smith's Book of Mormon.
The U.S. Patent Office issues patent no. 125,063 to Thomas J. Martin for "Improvements in Fire-Extinguishers"
Dr. Jonas Salk announces he has successfully developed a new vaccine against the poliovirus.
The day after Stevie Wonder wins the Oscar for Best Original Song for "I Just Called to Say I Love You" from the movie The Woman in Red and dedicates it to Nelson Mandela, South African radio stations ban his music.
